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FAQ - Legal Decision Making and Parenting Time (Custody)

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  4. Who decides legal decision making and parenting time?

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Who decides legal decision making and parenting time?

Parents may agree between themselves about legal decision making and parenting time. However, if the parents cannot agree and if the Arizona legal system becomes involved (for example, when a parent asks the court for a dissolution), only the superior court judge may decide these issues.

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pdf Things to Know About Legal Decision-Making and Parenting Time (491 KB)

pdf Planning for Parenting Time: Arizona's Guide for Parents Living Apart (1.22 MB)

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